|
Add the "Quote of the Day" to Your Site or Blog - it's EASY! |
|
Home -
Quote Topics -
Quote Keywords -
Author Types -
Author Nationalities
Authors: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
|
|
|
|
Definition of Witness
|
|
|
|
Witness
Attestation of a fact or an event; testimony. That which furnishes evidence or proof. One who is cognizant; a person who beholds, or otherwise has personal knowledge of, anything; as, an eyewitness; an earwitness. One who testifies in a cause, or gives evidence before a judicial tribunal; as, the witness in court agreed in all essential facts. One who sees the execution of an instrument, and subscribes it for the purpose of confirming its authenticity by his testimony; one who witnesses a will, a deed, a marriage, or the like. To see or know by personal presence; to have direct cognizance of. To give testimony to; to testify to; to attest. To see the execution of, as an instrument, and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity; as, to witness a bond or a deed. To bear testimony; to give evidence; to testify. Related Definitions:
Agreed, All, An, And, Anything, As, Attest, Attestation, Authenticity, Bear, Before, Bond, By, Cause, Cognizance, Cognizant, Confirming, Court, Deed, Direct, Earwitness, Essential, Establishing, Event, Evidence, Execution, Eyewitness, Fact, For, Give, Gives, Have, His, Has, In, Instrument, Is, It, Judicial, Know, Knowledge, Like, Marriage, Of, One, Or, Otherwise, Person, Personal, Presence, Proof, Purpose, See, Subscribe, Testify, Testimony, That, The, To, Tribunal, Which, Who, Will, Witness |
|
Witness Quotations
Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world. Francois de La Rochefoucauld A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness. Mohandas Gandhi I want to thank you for taking time out of your day to come and witness my hanging. George W. Bush To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us. Sophocles |
|
Witness Translations
witness in Afrikaans is bywoon witness in Dutch is getuige witness in German is Zeuge witness in Italian is testimonio witness in Latin is testimonium, testis witness in Portuguese is testemunha witness in Spanish is testigo witness in Swedish is bevittna, vittna, vittne |
|
|
|
Quotes
RSS Feeds
Copyright 2008 BrainyMedia.com
|
|